I wanted to have a career that would last a hundred years if possible.
MARIO ANDRETTIOf course, there is nothing wrong with the expansion to countries like Asia, China, Malaysia.
More Mario Andretti Quotes
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You do the best you can with what’s thrown at you, then you try again.
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A father-son relationship is strong, like no other teammates. You could be straightforward with one another.
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There’s something special about racing in real streets. The ‘artificial’ circuits have a certain sameness to them.
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If you weren’t on Chris Economaki’s radar screen, you probably weren’t on anybody’s.
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Nobody had race savvy like Al Unser in his prime.
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I love all motor sports at the top level.
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What I learned is that in business you must make decisions based on facts, not react with your heart.
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In the U.S., we really have fallen short of road-racing facilities that have kept up with the times, unfortunately, but it’s a fact.
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Unfortunately, we don’t educate drivers enough to be respectful on the road.
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Age doesn’t affect driving – how do you like that?
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When you start thinking you may get hurt, it’s time to get out of racing.
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The man upstairs is pushing the buttons, and if your name happens to be on that button, well, thank you.
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It seemed like whenever I got a bona fide offer from Ferrari, I couldn’t do it. And vice versa – when I was ready, their seats were taken.
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Circumstances may cause interruptions and delays, but never lose sight of your goal.
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You dream what you’re supposed to do.
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My last race was at Le Mans in 2000, my first race was in 1959, so I dodged a lot of bullets along the way, I can tell you that.
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Not all teammates tell the truth.
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If the Indy Racing League didn’t have the Indianapolis 500, do you think it would have lasted more than six months? No chance.
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I love technology – yes, I have fallen in love with older cars, but I’m all for new technology.
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Fans want the best, wherever they come from.
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Al Unser Sr. was one of the smartest drivers I’ve ever raced against.
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The most important thing at Daytona is, are you going to have friends willing to work with you during the race as far as drafting?
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But every race conducted on real streets has a character of its own – Barcelona, Monaco, and now Long Beach.
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I will never say ‘retired’ because that’s such a finality that I don’t want to be part of my life. I’ll work until they throw me in a box.
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If you’re so afraid of failure, you will never succeed. You have to take chances.
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If somebody around you or your family does not understand it, then that’s their problem. But if you do have a passion, an honest passion, just do it.
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